Green Buildings and the Finance Sector – An Overview of Financial Institution Involvement in Green Buildings in North America

Published March 2010

This report is intended for financial institutions in the United States and Canada that are interested in becoming involved or have started to get involved with green buildings. It is meant to provide an overview of the relevant facts and issues related to green buildings, the roles that the financial sector can play, and the potential barriers and benefits to financial sector involvement. It also offers some guidance and strategies for financial institutions preparing for greater involvement with green buildings.Published: 2010 | by: UNEPFI